Removal Procedure
- Open the rear compartment lid.
- Lower the endgate.
- Remove the rear compartment lid. Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Replacement
.
- Pull upward to remove the rear compartment opening weatherstrip from the
vehicle.
- Use Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naptha in order to remove all traces
of adhesive residue from the painted surfaces.
Installation Procedure
- Heat the weatherstrip to 27-38°C (80-100°F) for 5 minutes
prior to installation.
- Align the end of the rear compartment opening weatherstrip with the endgate
side weatherstrip and install the rear compartment opening weatherstrip onto the flange.
- Ensure to fully seat the rear compartment opening weatherstrip onto the
flange to keep out water.
- Install the rear compartment lid. Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Replacement
.
- Close the rear compartment lid.
- Close the endgate.